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  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Thou Art a Memory to Cherish
    2

    I fell in love with a picture of you Strands of hair befall your brow And your eyes look upon another 'Tis a mystery; the person whom your eyes are ...


    Certainly Love - Feb 11, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Father.
    4

    He comes with the maddening eyes of a bull who's seen red Charging through the open doors of your soul and breaking what left inside Shattering you, the pieces falling ...


    Black Ghost - Feb 10, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Julie
    3

    She asked once, "what is left if tomorrow is today?" "what is life if there's no change?" Well I just wanted to answer with something that would make her smile.. ...

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    synfuLways - Feb 10, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Transform
    8

    Your skin rubbed off on my pillowSmells like central heatingOr the insides of housesAnd it’s the closest I’ve been to sleeping with youBut tomorrow, ohWill be the first of the ...


    Matt Bellamy - Feb 10, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Laugh. Dream.
    12

    Laugh. Dream. It is the children who know where the fountain is from which spring life’s greatest joys. They alone recall the path that leads to the fairy lands where ...


    *singsoffkey* - Feb 9, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Working Fire at a Mill
    3

    The fire’s licking tongues Cast whispers without tune And they’ve caught me in the darkness Where the garish marks that make me beautiful Flicker into some cloudy depths Of half-melted ...


    xanthan gum - Feb 9, 2006 - 1 min read

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    You know, when a day passes by a life transitions from birth to death how much you may deny from the babies' cry to a slightly slumber of death. You ...

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    Sponson Light - Feb 9, 2006 - 1 min read

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    Short and simple, delicate and sweet.Probably not that good anyway. Shh Shh, Shh Silence flows Silence grows Shh, Shh Memories Eternities As I sit I come to wonder, Is my ...

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    Elizabeth - Feb 8, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Conversation
    3

    i no its gonna be small and some may think its stupid but its my poem so oh well [b][i]Hey you yes you we need to talk On the past,present,and ...


    Dunkey - Feb 8, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    simple simplicty
    3

    I'm a simple man With a simple a life I can simply fail As I can simply fly With my simple friend and family and at night I can simply ...


    Dunkey - Feb 8, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Lyrical
    Haiku written in German
    11

    ok this is a traditional haiku; first line has 5 syllables then 7, then 5. i may add more to it but i havent decided whether or not to yet... ...


    -KayJuran- - Feb 8, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Prismatic in Darkworld
    4

    A child sprays a whisper Lip popping effervescence A beautiful bubble of starlight Glittering toxins with the sun rays A hiss and the dream, in evanescence, can only, into otherworld ...


    xanthan gum - Feb 7, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    Soul
    5

    Your soul lies within Hidden but alive And no matter where you've been It always seems to strive It gives feeling to your life Emotions surging through your being It ...


    Black Ghost - Feb 7, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Crazy Kay
    6

    This is just a silly poem but anyways enjoy crazy kay has gone away. whereto does crazy kay go? over that hill she goes. bad terrible crazy kay to go ...


    plutogirl - Feb 7, 2006 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Response
    9

    RESPONSE He woke to find your letter in his hand, crossword-cryptic, and without a name; wandering, the way that poets do with teary script like roses in the rain. The ...


    backgroundbob - Feb 7, 2006 - 1 min read


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